kretanja
Kretanja is a noun used in Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian and related languages to denote movement or motion. It is the plural form of kretanje, which generally means movement, displacement, or the act of changing position. The term appears across disciplines and in everyday speech to describe changes in location or state over time.
Etymology and usage: the word derives from the verb kretati (to move) and reflects the idea of
In physics and mathematics, kretanja describe motion, including translation and rotation, and are analyzed through quantities
In biology, kretanja refers to locomotion of cells and organisms, including amoeboid movement, flagellar propulsion, and
In social sciences and geography, kretanja denotes mobility of people, goods, and information—migration, commuting, tourism, and
Usage note: kretanja is typically used for multiple movements; the singular kretanje covers a single act of